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Palak Muchhal showcases her personal doll collection: 'The count is 3,473; har gudiya ke peeche ek story hai...'
April 03, 2025 10:08 am
"It's been 25 years of helming the mission," said playback singer Palak Muchhal
Treatment for Rajinikanth's aortic aneurysm included a non-surgical transcatheter method. What does recovery look like?
October 05, 2024 2:36 pm
This kind of aneurysm is a result of weakening of blood vessel walls. Ensuring cholesterol and blood pressure levels are regulated can go a long way in preventing recurrence.
Dr Manoj Durairaj takes over as IACTS president
February 13, 2024 10:48 am
This is the highest position a heart surgeon can achieve in his or her career in India. Dr Durairaj was elected by his cardio-thoracic surgical peers from all over the nation in the IACTS elections conducted in 2022.
PGI Chandigarh becomes first hospital in north India to perform minimally invasive heart valve replacement
July 02, 2023 6:07 pm
Transfemoral Transseptal Mitral Valve Replacement (TMVR) is a technically challenging procedure to replace a mitral valve without conventional open-heart surgery.
Doctors at city’s AICTS successfully perform rare stenting procedure in newborn
October 10, 2022 12:06 am
The baby weighing 2.5 kg was born with a condition called pulmonary atresia in which the pulmonary valve is absent, the defence PRO in Pune said.
In rare surgery, doctors remove fungal ball from Long Covid patient’s heart
August 11, 2022 6:36 am
The patient recovered from COVID but steroids had lowered his immunity. He battled lung fibrosis, even a blood bacterial infection only to develop a rarest kind of fungal growth in his aorta. The team had to innovate to save his life, says Dr Dr Udgeath Dhir, Director and Head of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery (CTVS), Fortis Memorial Research Institute
World Heart Day 2021: Important things you need to know before a bypass surgery
September 29, 2021 1:42 pm
"Operations performed at the right time have success rates of 98 per cent or more," said Dr Upendra Bhalerao, consultant cardiothoracic and transplant surgeon
Delhi: Pakistan toddler lives after heart is cut to size
November 22, 2018 7:05 am
Unable to crawl due to breathlessness, the boy also had trouble eating and his parents complained that he suffered from recurrent chest infections.
After successful heart surgery in city hospital, 7 Rwanda kids prepare to leave for home
March 26, 2015 1:58 am
They looked cheerful and ready for a new life when they were given the farewell at the local Rotary House.
After successful heart surgery in city hospital, 7 Rwanda kids prepare to leave for home
February 26, 2015 5:29 am
The surgery and stay of the children were financed by Rotary Club, while the travel was arranged by the Government of Rwanda.
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